New Mexico Postcards

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Entering Eagle Nest - Text on back: Eagle Nest, New Mexico. Entering Eagle Nest from the west on U.S. Highway 64. Vintage postcard is unused and in very good condition.

Fort Union - Text on back: Fort Union National Monument. Officer's Row. Only the chimneys and a few crumbling alls remain of Fort Union's Officer's Row. Upon completion in 1867, these quarters were considered to be the finest west of the Mississippi River. Watrous, New Mexico. Postcard is new, unused and in mint condition.

St. James Hotel - Text on back: The Historic St. James Hotel, Cimarron, New Mexico 87714. Completed in 1880, the St. James played host to all aspects of the old West. Those days are still evident in Cimarron, as this "vehicle" can attest. Postcard is new, unused and in mint condition.

Missile Park, White Sands - Text on back: Missile Park, White Sands Missile Range New Mexico. Postcard is unused, has scalloped edging and is in good condition with some edge wear.

Lava Beds, Grants - No text on back. Vintage postcard is unused, in very good condition with scalloped edges.

Coronado Ruins - Text on back: Coronado Ruins State Monument. Near Bernalillo, New Mexico, about half way between Albuquerque and Santa Fe. This was the winter headquarters of Coronado in1540. It was from this point that De Vargas, one of Coronado's lieutenants, left to go find what is now known as the Grand Canyon, and Escalante, another lieutenant went to Red River and on to Kansas seeking the Seven Cities of Cibola. Vintage postcard is unused and in good condition.

Papoose Room, Carlsbad Caverns National Park, New Mexico - Text on back: Papoose Room, Carlsbad Caverns National Park, New Mexico. This, the smallest of the four scenic rooms at the end of the Main Corridor, was the last to be added to the cavern trip. It is noted for its delicate ribbon stalactites or draperies, some of which are still forming. Carlsbad Caverns National Park is open every day in the yar. For complete tour information, write the Superintendent, Carlsbad Caverns National Park, Carlsbad, New Mexico. Vintage postcard is unused and in good condition.

Pat Garrett - Text on back: Pat F. Garrett. 1850-1908. Called "The most famous Westerner of his time," he was a rancher, businessman and peace officer. In 1881, as sheriff of Lincoln County, he killed the notorious outlaw Billy the Kid. President Teddy Roosevelt appointed him Collector of Customs at El Paso in 1901. On Feb 29, 1908, Garrett was murdered by a cowboy in a dispute near Las Cruces, New Mexico. Postcard is new and in mint condition.

Taos Pueblo-Village - Text on back: The village of Taos Pueblo is divided by a beautiful mountain stream. A foot bridge points to the south side of the Pueblo. Postcard is unused and in excellent condition.

St James Large - Located in historic Cimarron of northeastern New Mexico, the Saint James Hotel was built in 1880 by Frenchman Henri Lambert. It has been lovingly restored to its past elegance and offers visitors warm and friendly accommodations. The hotel was a major stop in the Santa Fe Trail and is a National Landmark. Oversized postcard is new and in very good condition.

Isleta Indian Pueblo, New Mexico - Text on back: Isleta Indian Pueblo. One of eighteen pueblos in New Mexico, which is still inhabited, Islete is just south of Albuquerque along the Rio Grande. Vintage scalloped edge postcard is unused and in good condition.

Welcome to Angel Fire - Text on back: New Mexico's favorite four season resort. The 18 hole championship golf course is guarded by the ski mountain, rising to 10,680 feet. Members pay no additional fees for golf, tennis, fishing or skiing at this mountain play-ground community. Angel Fire, New Mexico 87710.

Oil Drilling Rig, New Mexico - Text on back: Oil-"Black Gold" Oil Drilling Rig "Titan of the Southwest" The greater part of stored mineral wealth in the Southwest is the Petroleum Industry. There are many large producing areas in Texas and New Mexico containing more than 100 known reservoirs of oil. Panhandle gas field, underlying this area is the largest known natural gas reservoir in the world. Gas is piped to the East and West Coasts and even to Mexico. Crude Oil - Refineries - Carbon Black Plants - Pumping Stations - Large Pipelines - Transporting - Office Buildings - are all products of this giant industry. Vintage postcard has writing on the back; postmarked 1972; six cent stamp is intact; good condition.

Picture Window, Sagebrush Inn, Taos - Text on back: Picture Window, Sagebrush Inn, Taos, New Mexico. Taos Mountains with sagebrush covered plains in the foreground. World famous Taos Pueblo and the village of Taos nestle at the foot of the mountain. Vintage postcard is unused and in good condition.

Rio Grande Gorge, New Mexico - Text on back: Rio Grande Gorge between Espanola and Taos, New Mexico. Some of the most scenic beauty in the state is created by the flow of the Rio Grande as it makes its way from Colorado to the Mexican border. Postcard has writing on the back; postmarked 1994; nineteen stamp intact; good condition.

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